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13 May 2022

3 Islamic State militants killed, 8 arrested in Iraq

The Iraqi security forces have killed three Islamic State (IS) militants and arrested eight others CTS forces also arrested two leaders of the extremist organization

10 Jun 2017

Iraq paramilitaries make fresh progress west of Mosul

Tal Afar is a large town that lies about 50 kilometres (30 miles) west of Mosul on the way to Syria and is still at the hands of the jihadists.

12 Mar 2017

Iraqi special forces battle to end Islamic State's grip in west Mosul

Iraqi special forces battling the Islamic State group have pushed deeper into west Mosul, where a commander said jihadist resistance is weakening under repeated assaults.

01 Mar 2017

Iraq forces meet 'fierce' resistance in southwest Mosul: Commander

Iraqi special forces are facing "fierce" resistance as they battle the Islamic State group in southwest Mosul.

Elite Iraqi forces

24 Feb 2017

Iraq forces enter first west Mosul neighbourhood: Commander

Elite Iraqi forces on Friday entered a west Mosul neighbourhood for the first time since the start four months ago of an offensive to retake the city, a commander said.

12 Nov 2016

Iraqi forces engaged in 'intense' fighting with jihadists in east Mosul: Officer

Elite Iraqi forces were engaged in "intense" fighting with jihadists in eastern Mosul on Saturday as they tried to fortify positions before advancing further into the city, an officer said.

26 Dec 2015

Iraqi forces in fierce battles with IS in Ramadi

After a major push on Tuesday that broke IS defences around the city centre, government forces have been slowed by snipers, booby traps, roadside bombs and suicide attackers.

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